Collected and spent
In 2023, Trenton City School District spent about $353.8M. This is a Census of Governments estimate across all of its funds.
Spent
$353.8M
Fiscal year 2023 · Census of Governments estimate, all funds · spending
Where the money comes from
One tax.
Property tax
$0.7307 per $100 of value
Source · Mercer County Board of Taxation, Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — Trenton school tax $1.137 per $100 assessed, restated on market value = 7.31 mills. Trenton's schools are mostly state-funded, so the local school line is smallWhere it goes
Four service lines.
Schools
$275.5M
Public works
$67.1M
General government
$10.2M
Debt service · past obligation
$1.0M
Bars in both tables share one scale. Hatched lines pay for past obligations, not current services.
Source · NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Who decides
Not on file yet.
When decisions happen
Not on file yet.
How to reach it
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Also on this tax bill
A Trenton City School District address pays these governments too.
On every bill in Trenton City School District
Sources
What it is
Mercer County Board of Taxation, Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — Trenton school tax $1.137 per $100 assessed, restated on market value = 7.31 mills. Trenton's schools are mostly state-funded, so the local school line is smallSpent
NCES F-33 FY23 - Estimated service split source. Read on October 20, 2026.
Taxes
Mercer County Board of Taxation, Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables. Read on June 9, 2026.
Details
Mercer County 2024 Abstract of Ratables — Trenton school tax $1.137 per $100 assessed, restated on market value = 7.31 mills. Trenton's schools are mostly state-funded, so the local school line is smallTo act on what you have read
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